Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – July 2024
The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of July that we think deserve sharing again.
Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – March 2024
The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of March that we think deserve sharing again.
Improving Cancer Care Through Better Electronic Health Records
The Biden Cancer Moonshot aims to support and center patients and caregivers, and President Biden has made it clear that the American people deserve a health care system that they can rely on. That includes a system of electronic health records that gives patients and doctors the information they need to provide excellent patient care and improve outcomes.
Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – November 2023
The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of November that we think deserve sharing again.
Increasing the Transparency and Trustworthiness of AI in Health Care
By Kathryn Marchesini, Jeff Smith, & Jordan Everson – Through a series of blog posts over the last year, we’ve described our understanding of the current and potential uses of predictive models and machine learning algorithms in health care, and the role that ONC can play in shaping their development and use.
SDOH Toolkit and Learning Forum Sessions for the Health IT Community
By Mark Knee & Meley Gebresellassie – The new Social Determinants of Health Information Exchange Toolkit is a practical, on-the-ground resource designed to aid the health IT community in the implementation of initiatives that recognize the importance of using SDOH information.
Evidence on the Growing Use of Health IT to Address the Opioid Epidemic
By Chelsea Richwine & Jordan Everson – In the midst of a growing drug overdose crisis exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians’ use of prescription drug monitoring programs and electronic prescribing of controlled substances technology is critical to improving opioid prescribing practices…
World AIDS Day – Reflecting on Health IT as a Tool
By Carmela Couderc, Whitney Weber, & Michael Wittie – December 1st was World AIDS Day, when we collectively remember those who died due to AIDS-related illnesses and renew our commitment to work together to end the HIV epidemic and support people with HIV.
Project US@ – Advancing Health Equity Requires Better Data
By Carmen Smiley & Julie Pursley – One of the single greatest social determinants of health is where a patient lives. It can determine their risk factor for a specific illness or chronic disease, such as asthma, and can also affect much broader measures of well-being and life expectancy.
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities – An Opportunity for Improved Care Coordination
By Seth Pazinski, Lauren Richie & Kim Lundberg – ONC works to ensure that health IT improves the health and health care of all Americans, including vulnerable populations such as those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Three key ONC priorities – health equity, care coordination, and information sharing – are critical to this community.
Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – January 2022
The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of January that we think deserve sharing again.
A Care Coordinated Journey: Breast Cancer & Technology-Enabled Care
By Elise Sweeney Anthony – October is a great month for so many reasons. Costume shopping with the kids, the beauty of autumn, and—hitting close to home for me as a breast cancer survivor—National Breast Cancer Awareness Month! It is a time to raise awareness about breast cancer, share how early detection can save lives, and remind us all that breast cancer is not just a disease that threatens women.
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